Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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