Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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