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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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