Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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