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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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