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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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