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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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