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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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