Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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