Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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