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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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