Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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