Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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