Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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