Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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