Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning enable people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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