Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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