Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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