Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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