Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the key 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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