Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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