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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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