Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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