Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in online education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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