Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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