Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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