Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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