Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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