Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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