Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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