Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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