Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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