Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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