Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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