Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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