Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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