Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in learning technology enable humans all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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