Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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