Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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