Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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