Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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