Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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