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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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