Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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