Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning are enabling humans all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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