Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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