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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education enable students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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