Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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