Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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