Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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