Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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