Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning have enabled people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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