Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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