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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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