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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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