Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Burundi to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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