Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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