Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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