Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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