Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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