Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating 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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