Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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