Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and many other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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