Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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