Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure 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 MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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