Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning are empowering learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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