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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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