Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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