Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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