Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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