Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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