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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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