Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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