Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology enable people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the major 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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