Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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