Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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