Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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