Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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