Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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