Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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