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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education make it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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