Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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