Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning enable learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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