Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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