Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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