Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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