Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in digital education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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