Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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