Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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