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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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