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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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