Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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