Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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