Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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