Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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