Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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