Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology have empowered students all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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