Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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