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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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