Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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