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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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