Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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