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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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