Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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