Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to understand these open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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