Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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