Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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