Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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