Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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