Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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