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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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