Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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