Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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