Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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