Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning are empowering students all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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