Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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