Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to understand these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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