Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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