Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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