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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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