Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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