Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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