Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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