Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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