Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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