Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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