Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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