Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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