Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning enable students all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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