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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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