Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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