Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the key 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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