Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new 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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