Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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