Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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