Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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