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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning have empowered humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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