Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education enable people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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