Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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