Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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