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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology enable students all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Armenia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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