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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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