Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning have empowered humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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