Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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