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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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