Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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