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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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