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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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