Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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