Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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