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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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