Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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