Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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