Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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