Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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