Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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