Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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