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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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