Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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