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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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