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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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