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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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