Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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