Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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