Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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