Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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