Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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