Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. People want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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