Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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