Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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