Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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