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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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