Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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