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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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