Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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