Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education have empowered students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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