Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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