Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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