Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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