Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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