Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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