Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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