Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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