Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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