Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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