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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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