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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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