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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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