Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning technology enable people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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