Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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