Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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