Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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