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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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