Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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