Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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