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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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