Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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