Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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