Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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