Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning are enabling students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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