Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses 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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