Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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