Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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