Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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