Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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