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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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