Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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