Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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