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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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