Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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