Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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