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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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