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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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