Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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