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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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