Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning have empowered learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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