Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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