Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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