Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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