Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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