Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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