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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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