Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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