Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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