Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy 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 inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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