Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning are enabling people all over the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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