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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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