Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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