Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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