Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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