Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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