Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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