Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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