Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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