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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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