Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education technology enable students all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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