Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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