Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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