Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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