Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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