Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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