Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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