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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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