Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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