Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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