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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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