Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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