Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Albania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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