Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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