Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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