Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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