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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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