Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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