Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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