Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to understand these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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