Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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