Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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