Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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