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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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