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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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