Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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