Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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