Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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