Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology have enabled students all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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