Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also deals with the 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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