Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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