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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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