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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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