Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning are enabling people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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