Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these open education initiatives. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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