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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning enable humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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