Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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