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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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