Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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