Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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