Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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