Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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