Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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