Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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