Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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