Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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