Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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