Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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