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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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