Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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