Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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