Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning are empowering learners all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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