Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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