Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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