Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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