Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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