Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. People want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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