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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. People want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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