Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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