Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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