Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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