Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in digital education technology are empowering students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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