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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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