Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to understand these new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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