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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free 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 several topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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