Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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