Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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