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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning enable people all around the world to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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