Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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