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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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