Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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