Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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