Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to understand these open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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