Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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