Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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