Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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