Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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