Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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