Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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