Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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