Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic education technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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