Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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