Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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