Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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