Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand these open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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