Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Anguilla to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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