Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions must deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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