Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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