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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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