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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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