Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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