Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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