Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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