Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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