Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in digital education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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