Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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