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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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