Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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