Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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