Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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