Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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