Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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