Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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