Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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