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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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