Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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