Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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