Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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