Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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