Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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