Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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