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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online education are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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