Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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