Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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