Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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