Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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