Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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