Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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