Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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