Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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