Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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