Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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