Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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