Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to understand these open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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