Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning are enabling students all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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