Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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