Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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