Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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