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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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