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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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