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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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