Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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