Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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