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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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