Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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