Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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