Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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