Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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