Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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