Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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