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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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