Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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