Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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