Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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