Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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