Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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