Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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