Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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