Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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