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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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