Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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