Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Albania to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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