Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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