Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning are enabling humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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