Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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