Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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