Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education technology enable people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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