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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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