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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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