Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology enable humans all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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