Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in electronic educational technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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