Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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