Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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