Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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