Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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