Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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