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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education enable learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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