Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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