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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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