Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these important new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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