Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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