Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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