Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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