Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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