Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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