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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in digital education technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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