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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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