Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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