Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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