Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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