Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to understand these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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