Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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