Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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