Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. 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. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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