Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning have empowered people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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