Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning have empowered humans all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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