Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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