Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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