Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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