Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology are enabling learners all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to understand these open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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