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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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