Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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