Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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