Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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