Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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