Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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