Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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