Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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