Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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