Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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