Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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