Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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