Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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