Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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