Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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