Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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