Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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