Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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