Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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