Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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