Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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