Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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