Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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