Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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