Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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