Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to understand these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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