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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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