Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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