Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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