Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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