Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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