Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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