Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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