Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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