Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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