Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education are providing the means for humans all over the world to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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