Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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