Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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