Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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