Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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