Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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