Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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