Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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