Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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