Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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