Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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