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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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