Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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