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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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