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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Somalia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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