Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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