Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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