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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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