Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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