Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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