Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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