Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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