Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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