Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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