Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning make it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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