Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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