Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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