Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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