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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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