Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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