Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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