Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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