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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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