Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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