Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also talks about 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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