Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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