Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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