Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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