Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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