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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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