Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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