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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better understand these open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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