Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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