Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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