Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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