Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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