Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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