Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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