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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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