Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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