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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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