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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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